Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix

A-League Men - Regular Season 9 May 2022, 09:05
Melbourne City
Melbourne City
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix
🏟 AAMI Park (Melbourne) 👤 D. Elder Round 21

Match report

Melbourne City edged past Wellington Phoenix 2-1 in the A-League Men - Regular Season on 9 May 2022.

Melbourne City had 18 shots to Wellington Phoenix's 5.

The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne), with D. Elder in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 18 - 5 On target 4 - 3 Corners 6 - 1 Fouls 16 - 7 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Jamie MacLaren
Melbourne City · 1 goal
8 Taras Gomulka captained the side
7 Ben Waine 1 goal
7 Carl Jenkinson captained the side
7 Nuno Reis 90 passes (90% accurate)
First half vs second half
Wellington Phoenix came out stronger after half-time, with 4 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–1 8–4
Shots On Goal 2–0 2–3
Ball Possession 61–39 —
Corners 5–1 1–0
Attacks 86–11 61–56
Match statistics
2 Substitution 5
147 Attacks 67
40 Dangerous Attacks 25
5 On Target 3
13 Off Target 2
18 Shots Total 5
4 Shots On Goal 3
8 Shots Off Goal 1
6 Shots Blocked 1
11 Shots Inside Box 2
7 Shots Outside Box 3
16 Fouls 7
6 Corners 1
1 Offsides 0
50% Ball Possession 50%
4 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 3
540 Passes Total 541
452 Passes Accurate 453
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Melbourne City · 4-2-3-1
1 T. Glover
6 C. Jenkinson 4 N. Reis 5 R. Griffiths 3 S. Jamieson
16 T. Gomulka 18 C. Metcalfe
15 A. Nabbout 23 M. Tilio 7 M. Leckie
9 J. MacLaren
Wellington Phoenix · 3-4-3
20 O. Sail
33 F. Surman 4 S. Wootton 6 T. Payne
18 B. Waine 13 N. Pennington 34 J. Manuel 19 S. Sutton
36 R. Bidois 88 G. Hooper 8 B. Old
Melbourne City
Coach
P. Kisnorbo
Substitutes
  • 33 Matthew Sutton
  • 2 Scott Galloway
  • 34 Jordon Hall
  • 38 Jordan Bos
  • 14 Tsubasa Endoh
  • 35 Raphael Borges Rodrigues
  • 17 Stefan Colakovski
Wellington Phoenix
Coach
U. Talay
Substitutes
  • 40 Alex Paulsen
  • 3 Matthew Bozinovski
  • 16 Louis Fenton
  • 5 James McGarry
  • 23 Clayton Lewis
  • 10 Reno Piscopo
  • 43 Oskar van Hattum
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ C. Lewis ↓ J. Manuel Wellington Phoenix
  • 46' ↑ R. Piscopo ↓ R. Bidois Wellington Phoenix
  • 66' ↑ L. Fenton ↓ F. Surman Wellington Phoenix
  • 72' ↑ J. Bos ↓ A. Nabbout Melbourne City
  • 82' ↑ S. Colakovski ↓ M. Tilio Melbourne City
  • 85' ↑ O. van Hattum ↓ G. Hooper Wellington Phoenix
  • 90+1' ↑ J. McGarry ↓ B. Old Wellington Phoenix
Cards
  • 30' A. Nabbout Melbourne City
  • 54' M. Tilio Melbourne City
  • 56' J. Maclaren Melbourne City
  • 81' R. Piscopo Wellington Phoenix
  • 83' C. Jenkinson Melbourne City
  • 90+2' B. Waine Wellington Phoenix
Head-to-head
Melbourne City 7 3 draws 4 Wellington Phoenix
2026-04-12 Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix 0 - 0
2026-01-30 Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City 2 - 2
2025-02-28 Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City 0 - 1
2025-01-03 Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix 2 - 0
2024-03-09 Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix 1 - 0
2023-11-25 Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City 1 - 0
Recent form
Melbourne City D D W W D
Wellington Phoenix D D W W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix?
Melbourne City won 2-1 against Wellington Phoenix on 9 May 2022.
Who won Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix?
Melbourne City won the match 2-1.
Where was Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix played?
The match was played at AAMI Park (Melbourne).
Who had more possession in Melbourne City vs Wellington Phoenix?
Melbourne City had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.